Some countries are better than others at looking after the environment. In Europe, Germany（德国）and northern European countries work very hard to improve the environment. The people in Germany put their rubbish(垃圾) into different bags-paper in one bag, plastic（塑料） in laws that do not allow people to burn too much coal.

Inthe 1970s ,as people learned more about environmental problems, the “Green” movement（运动）began and soon spread all over Europe. The “Green”movement tries to get governments to protect the environment. It collects information about how industry is damaging（毁坏）the environment and tells newspapers.

1.Which countries in Europe work very hard to improve the environment?

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2.Who put rubbish into different bags?

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3.Can the people in Germany burn too much coal?

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4.When did the “Green “movement begin?

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5.What does the “Green”movement try to do?

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Almost everyone will meet some problems when they come into a new environment. When you enter a junior high school, everything is new: new school, new teachers, new students…Then what should you do? Now I give you some advice.

When you meet problems, you should speak them out. You can tell your problems to your parents. They can help you with your problems. Of course, you can also let your teachers know. I am sure they will be glad to help you. Most of time we work and play with our classmates. You can communicate with your classmates. You will find you are not alone because they have the same problems as you.

Another way is to take an active part in the school activities. It’s good for you to make more friends. If you are good at swimming, you can join the school swimming club. If you do well in English, you can go to the English corner often.

One day, you will leave school and come into the society (社会). You will also meet many problems. The advice above will help you.

1.The passage mentions (提到) _______ ways to solve the problems.

A. 2????????????? B. 3????????????? C. 4????????????? D. 5

2.The underlined (划线) word“environment”in the first paragraph means _______.

A. 社会????????????? B. 学校????????????? C. 环境????????????? D. 城市

3.You can’t _______ when you are in trouble (麻烦) at school.

A. ask your teachers for help?????????????

B. tell your parents

C. take part in the activities

D. stay alone and solve the problems by yourself

4.How many new students have the same problems in a new school?

A. None. ????????????? B. Some of them. ????????????? C. Almost everyone. ????????????? D. Everyone.

5.The passage tells us _______.

A. how to solve the problems in a new environment

B. how to swim

C. how to take part in the swimming club

D. how to make friends

1.They have planted about five ________(千) trees in and around the town in the past few years．

2.I’d like eight ________(条)of bread．

3.She will be the________ (第五十一个)to speak at the meeting．

4.He didn’t go to bed __________ (直到)his father came back．

5.Where is your mother？ She’s __________(准备) dinner in the kitchen.

6.Whose bag is this? It’s one of my ________(邻居).

7.There are two hundred________ (书架)in our school library．

8.Why don’t you visit our__________ (当地的)farms with us?

9.I hope we can have less _________(污染)in the environment in the future．

10.一How many students are there in the dining room now?

一 _________(没有一个)．

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A:  Hey! I met a student from a green school in Dalian.

B:  A green school?     1.   is it?

A:  It is a school which supports the protection of the environment. In fact,    there are  2.  green schools in China. It’s wasteful to throw away glass,   paper and metal,  3.   every class in such schools collects waste that can be used again and then sells it for recycling（再利用）。

B:  Great! What else do they do?

A:  They also save energy and tricycle things at home, such as  4.  lights and saving water.

B:  If everyone tries to protect the environment, we will make the world much better.

A:  I agree. If we don’t, the future is   5.  .

B:  Anyway, public concern over the environment has greatly increased. There is hope for the future.

Online shopping is growing fast in China, and more and more Chinese are buying books online. At the same time, traditional bookstores are facing new challenges. A bookstore in Beijing is going out of business（生意）. All of its books are on sale. Bookstore owner Wang Jian says hot sales of books on the Internet pushed him to change the way he did business.

China has the highest online book buying rate（率）in the world. More than years ago, dangdang.com became the first online bookseller, and now becomes very important in the Chinese online book market.

Facing this challenge, the Xinhua Bookstore also built its online store a few years ago. Zhang Jian, CEO of the Xinhuabookstore.com, says now they are enlarging their online services.

A “price war（战争）”is taking shape between traditional bookstores and online bookstores. Faced with the low-cost advantage of online bookstores, traditional ones can do nothing but lower their prices. At the same time, online bookstores are also starting price wars between each other.

Now some traditional bookstores are trying their best to attract buyers in their own way. They exhibit books better and provide(提供) a very relaxed reading environment in the bookstore. Even though, traditional bookstores can hardly compete with some of the advantages of online bookstores, for example 24-hour service.

1.What is the passage about?

2.What made Wang Jian change the way he did business?

3.To attract buyers, traditional bookstores and online bookstores both choose to        .

4.We can know from the passage that       .